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Isotonic   /ˌaɪsətˈɑnɪk/   Listen
Isotonic

adjective
1.
(used of solutions) having the same or equal osmotic pressure.  Synonym: isosmotic.
2.
Relating to or characterized by the equal intervals of a musical scale.
3.
Of or involving muscular contraction in which tension is constant while length changes.
4.
Of two or more muscles; having equal tension.



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"Isotonic" Quotes from Famous Books



... harmonious &c adj.; harmonize, chime, symphonize^, transpose; put in tune, tune, accord, string. Adj. harmonious, harmonical^; in concord &c n., in tune, in concert; unisonant^, concentual^, symphonizing^, isotonic, homophonous^, assonant; ariose^, consonant. measured, rhythmical, diatonic^, chromatic, enharmonic^. melodious, musical; melic^; tuneful, tunable; sweet, dulcet, canorous^; mellow, mellifluous; soft, clear, clear as a bell; silvery; euphonious, euphonic, ...
— Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases: Body • Roget

... Although only 5'4" long it produces, in a manner almost unbelievable, all the magnificent qualities of tone that make "grands" infinitely more satisfying than "upright" pianos. With its new full-tone scale and the marvelous "Isotonic Pedal," this superb instrument IS the Small Grand leader of the ...
— The Menorah Journal, Volume 1, 1915 • Various



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